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Paperboy
Nov 1, 1984
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★ 3.0
Paperboy is a 1985 arcade game by Atari Games originally developed in 1984 . The players take the role of a paperboy who delivers newspapers along a suburban street on …
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SimCity
Oct 3, 1989
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★ 3.7
SimCity, later renamed SimCity Classic, is a city-building simulation video game, first released on February 2, 1989, and designed by Will Wright for the Macintosh computer. SimCity was Maxis's second …
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Spy vs Spy
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 3.0
The black spy and the white spy are out to outsmart each other before the time bell rings. Find the needed objects (money, passport, secret plans and airport door key) …
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Commando
Apr 2, 1985
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★ 3.0
Several levels await your super-tough Commando in this arcade conversion. Armed with only a standard rifle and a few grenades you must take on hordes of enemies. Some are wandering …
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Pipe Dream
Jun 1, 1989
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★ 3.3
Each level of this abstract puzzler challenges the player to set up a network of pipes to allow an unspecified substance known as 'flooz' to flow through as many of …
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Star Wars
May 1, 1983
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★ 3.8
Star Wars is a first-person shoot 'em up based around the original Star Wars film. You take on the role of Luke Skywalker, aiming to destroy the Death Star - …
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Robotron: 2084
Jan 1, 1982
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★ 3.6
In 2084, man creates a species of super-advanced cyborgs known as Robotrons. Recognizing the imperfect nature of their creators, the Robotrons conclude that the inefficient human race must be exterminated. …
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Tempest
Oct 1, 1981
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★ 3.2
Tempest is a 1981 arcade game by Atari Inc., designed and programmed by Dave Theurer. It takes place on a three-dimensional surface, sometimes wrapped into a tube, which is viewed …
Elite
Sep 20, 1984
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★ 3.7
Elite is a space trading video game, written and developed by David Braben and Ian Bell and originally published by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers in …
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Impossible Mission
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 3.5
The situation: for three days have the strategic central computers of the great powers acted up. An unknown person manipulates their programmes; at the end of these programmes is the …
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Predator
Dec 31, 1987
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★ 1.9
A side-scrolling action/shooter based on the 1987 Schwarzenegger movie Predator. It was published by Activision for many home computers and plays from an elevated side view.
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Crystal Castles
Jul 8, 1983
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★ 2.7
Crystal Castles is an arcade game released by Atari, Inc. in 1983. The player controls a cartoon bear by the name of Bentley Bear, who has to collect gems located …
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Chuckie Egg
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 3.0
Chuckie Egg is an action platformer featuring a turn-based multiplayer mode. As Hen-House Harry, the player must collect the twelve eggs positioned in each level, before a countdown timer reaches …
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Jet Set Willy
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 3.4
Jet Set Willy is a flip-screen platform game in which the player moves the protagonist, Willy, from room to room in his mansion collecting objects. Unlike the screen-by-screen style of …
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The Last Ninja
Dec 31, 1987
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★ 3.0
Brotherhood. Survival. Revenge. The evil Shogun Kunitoki and his henchmen have slaughtered the entire Brotherhood of White Ninja. You alone survive. The Shogun has taken possession of the Ninja Palace …
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Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance
Dec 31, 1988
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★ 3.5
Once beaten, but not destroyed, the evil Shogun Kunitoki used all his mystic powers to transport himself through time and establish a new empire of tyranny in modern day Manhattan. …
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The Way of the Exploding Fist
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 3.3
Discover Kung-Fu: The Way of the Exploding Fist (also known as Way of the Exploding Fist, The Way of the Exploding Fist), an excellent game of 1985 runnable on Amstrad …
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Beach-Head
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 3.2
The first game in the Beach Head series, the game depicts the player's violent war effort to end a dictator's reign
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Yie Ar Kung-Fu 2: The Emperor Yie-Gah
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 3.3
The new version of Yie Ar Kung Fu!! Even more thrills and suspense!
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Commodore C64/128/MAX
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Adventureland
Dec 31, 1978
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★ 3.1
A text based Adventure Game for the TRS-80, later enhanced with visual scenes in various ports. Only allowed 2-Word input and was largely based on Colossal Cave Adventure.
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Questprobe featuring The Hulk
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 1.7
Questprobe featuring The Hulk is a graphic adventure video game. It is the first entry in Questprobe, an intended series of graphic adventure games that only released three instalments before …
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Jet Set Willy II
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 3.4
Jet Set Willy II: The Final Frontier is a platform game released in 1985 by Software Projects for a variety of 8-bit home computers. It was the only official sequel …
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Hunchback
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.8
The game is set on a castle wall. The player must cross the screen from left to right avoiding obstacles in order to ring the bell at the far right. …
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Thrust
Dec 31, 1986
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★ 3.2
The aim of this shooter game is to pilot a spacecraft which must pick up a pod using a tractor beam and fly it into space. The ship and pod …
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Questprobe featuring Spider-Man
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 1.7
The second in Scott Adams' series of Questprobe text adventures, starring Spider-Man.
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Voodoo Castle
Dec 31, 1979
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★ 3.6
You are Count Cristo and a curse has been put on you. Your have to lift the curse in this text adventure using two word commands.
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Death Sword
Dec 30, 1987
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★ 3.4
Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior is a video game first released for Commodore 64 personal computers in 1987; the title was developed and published by Palace Software, and ported to other …
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Pirate Adventure
Dec 31, 1978
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★ 3.3
Your goal in this text adventure is to find a pirate treasure using two word commands.
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Kane
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 2.5
The Wagari Indians are at war with the White Man. The N.A.S.T. Railway Co. now has plans to run a railway line through their burial ground. As Marshall McGraw you …
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Gremlins: The Adventure
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 2.0
There were three warnings. Keep them out of light, especially sunlight. Don't ever get them wet. Keep them away from water. But the most important thing, the thing you must …
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Tarzan
Dec 31, 1986
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★ 2.3
Tarzan has returned to the jungle with his wife, Lady Jane Greystoke, but their holiday came to an end when Usanga, evil chief of the Wamabo, kidnaps Jane to force …
High School Graffiti: Mikie
Oct 1, 1984
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★ 2.0
Guide Mikie around the school, classroom, and locker room to collect hearts which make up a letter from his girlfriend. Head-butt teachers and throw basketballs at them.
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Blagger
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.5
The game is divided into a series of single-screen levels. The goal of the player on each screen is manipulate Blagger, a burglar, to collect the scattered keys and then …
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The Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 1.8
You are the sorcerer apprentice of Solon and have to retrieve thirteen Stars of Power for you master from Castle Claymorgue.
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Pyramid of Doom
Dec 31, 1979
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★ 2.8
In this text adventure you are on a treasure hunt in an Egyptian pyramid.
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Loopz
Oct 1, 1990
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★ 2.7
Loopz is a puzzle video game originally designed and programmed by Ian Upton for the Atari ST in 1989. He previously worked as head game designer for Audiogenic, who acquired …
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Pedro
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 1.7
As Pedro (A Mexican gardener), you must protect your plants from various animals that try to eat them, by building a wall around your plants or jumping on the animals. …
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Cops 'n' Robbers
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 2.0
Acorn Electron
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Secret Mission
Dec 31, 1979
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★ 2.7
This adventure takes place in a nuclear power plant and using two word commands you must prevent a reactor meltdown.
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TRS-80 Color Computer
Texas Instruments TI-99
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Questprobe featuring Human Torch and the Thing
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 1.0
Questprobe 3: Fantastic 4 is the third in a text-adventure series featuring Marvel Super Heroes.
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The Golden Baton
Dec 31, 1981
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★ 2.7
A text adventure game from Brian Howarth.
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Jet-Boot Jack
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.0
Music notes have escaped throughout the world, and Jet-Boot Jack must collect them up. There are ten levels, the first five of which can be played from the main menu. …
Thai Boxing
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 2.7
Pounding punches, high kicks and flying kicks cut the boxers faces, as their stamina saps under the fierce onslaught of blows to the body. Six levels of fast action played …
Savage Island
Dec 31, 1980
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★ 1.3
In this text adventure you have to find the secret of a remote pacifc island while facing the dangers of an active volcano and and impending hurricane. At the end …
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Apple II
Atari 8-bit
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Commodore 16
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Gyroscope
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 3.3
Gyroscope is based on the Atari arcade game Marble Madness, the gameplay is very similar except the player controls a spinning gyroscope rather than a marble. The game is presented …
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Amstrad CPC
Apple II
BBC Microcomputer System
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Sharkey's 3D Pool
Dec 31, 1989
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★ 3.0
Stunningly realistic true to life 3D pool simulation. The first 3-dimensional computer Pool game that lets you view the table from almost any angle you choose! Rotate and tilt the …
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Amiga
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BBC Microcomputer System
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The Count
Dec 31, 1979
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★ 3.0
You are trapped in the castle of a Transylvanian count and only have three days and nights to defeat the count. In order to do so you have to solve …
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Apple II
Atari 8-bit
BBC Microcomputer System
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Commodore VIC-20
FM-7
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PC-9800 Series
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Texas Instruments TI-99
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Ten Little Indians
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.0
A text adventure from Brian Howarth and Wherner Barnes.
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The Survivors
Dec 31, 1986
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★ 1.0
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Atari 8-bit
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Commodore 16
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Commodore Plus/4
MSX
ZX Spectrum
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